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  • MY.GAMES Acquires Deus Craft; Embracer Group Raises SEK5.78bn

    TheGamingEconomy’s Daily Digest brings you the prevalent business stories in gaming. In today’s news: MY.GAMES acquires Deus Craft; Embracer Group raises SEK5.78bn (£502m); and TGS Esports acquires Volcanic Media. MY.GAMES acquires Deus Craft Mail.ru Group has announced the acquisition of a controlling [...]

  • US House Criticises App Store Dominance; G-Loot Raises SEK500m

    TheGamingEconomy’s Daily Digest brings you the prevalent business stories in gaming. In today’s news: US House criticises app store dominance; G-Loot raises SEK500m (£43.3m); and Activision Blizzard withdraws from France. US House criticises app store dominance The US House of Representatives antitrust [...]

  • Thunderful Group Acquires Coatsink Software; AppLovin Planning 2021 IPO

    TheGamingEconomy’s Daily Digest brings you the prevalent business stories in gaming. In today’s news: Thunderful Group acquires Coatsink Software; AppLovin planning 2021 IPO; and Rovio CEO Kati Levoranta to depart firm. Thunderful Group acquires Coatsink Software Swedish video game holding company Thunderful [...]

  • Bidstack Partners with Inlogic Games

    Leading in-game advertising platform Bidstack has announced a new partnership with Inlogic Games for the popular Android and iOS game, Soccer Cup 2020. The agreement will see unintrusive, native and brand-safe ads delivered into the title and will enable Inlogic Games [...]

  • Survios Raises USD$16.7m; Quarter of Ubisoft Employees Experienced Misconduct

    TheGamingEconomy’s Daily Digest brings you the prevalent business stories in gaming. In today’s news: Survios raises USD$16.7m (£12.9m); quarter of Ubisoft employees experienced misconduct; game streaming retains momentum. Survios raises USD$16.7m (£12.9m) Los Angeles-based VR developer Survios has raised USD$16.7m (£12.9m) in [...]

  • Roblox Preparing to go Public; ProbablyMonsters Opens RPG Studio

    TheGamingEconomy’s Daily Digest brings you the prevalent business stories in gaming. In today’s news: Roblox preparing to go public; ProbablyMonsters opens RPG studio; and Torque Esports in USD$3.15m (£2.44m) partnership with Simply Mac. Roblox preparing to go public California-based gaming platform Roblox [...]

  • ESL and DreamHack Merge; Tencent Acquires "Major Stake" in 10 Chambers

    TheGamingEconomy’s Daily Digest brings you the prevalent business stories in gaming. In today’s news: ESL and DreamHack merge; Tencent acquires "major stake" in 10 Chambers; and Nintendo piracy store to pay USD$2m (£1.6m). ESL and DreamHack merge Modern Times Group (MTG) has [...]

  • Sumo Group Acquires Pipeworks; CD Projekt Red Imposes Mandatory Crunch

    TheGamingEconomy’s Daily Digest brings you the prevalent business stories in gaming. In today’s news: Sumo Group acquires Pipeworks; CD Projekt Red imposes mandatory crunch; and Guild Esports raises £18.75m. Sumo Group acquires Pipeworks UK video game holding company Sumo Group has announced [...]

  • PandaScore Raises €5m; Armada Interactive Files for Bankruptcy

    TheGamingEconomy’s Daily Digest brings you the prevalent business stories in gaming. In today’s news: PandaScore raises €5m (£4.5m); Armada Interactive files for bankruptcy; and ESIC sanctions 37 coaches for misconduct. PandaScore raises €5m (£4.5m) Esports data provider PandaScore has raised €5m (£4.5m) [...]

  • Epic Games Acquires SuperAwesome; Build a Rocket Boy Raises £32m

    TheGamingEconomy’s Daily Digest brings you the prevalent business stories in gaming. In today’s news: Epic Games acquires SuperAwesome; Build a Rocket Boy raises £32m; Krafton merges PUBG Corp. ahead of 2021 IPO. Epic Games acquires SuperAwesome Epic Games has announced the acquisition [...]